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We meet the employment needs of individuals with disabilities and support them to locate, obtain and retain community employment as a contractor for the State of Illinois Department of Human Services Division of Rehabilitation Services. We also work with businesses to screen and match job seekers to meet local workforce needs.<\/h3>\n

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Our process begins with discovery. We will work with the individual to collect information about interests, skills, environmental preferences and employment goals focusing on their abilities rather than their disabilities. Discovery is vital in successfully securing rewarding and sustainable employment because it creates a good match for both the employee and employer.<\/p>\n

We offer:<\/p>\n